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and then in primetime of course was clint eastwood. so the message that got out was not -- >> that was a hail mary, that clint eastwood. it could have been worked but didn't. >> some of the people close to romney were upset by that. talking about the dynamics of the race, the dynamics were of the ground work of obama. >> let's talk about the groundwork. my friend came to me after the election saying we won't believe what we did. she talked about how they have a systemic basis and she's a grown up person my age. she said i would meet one person, they'd meet another. we'd have seven contacts with every voter. even if you had seven contacts with every voter, they could get that person to vote. they made a contact that would convince them they're doing something that would have an effect. not just trying. and it worked. i mean, in every single part of the united states where they needed to win like florida, they did this. romney had none of this. >> the obama campaign had an extraordinary ground game. they decided to do something unprecede
and then in primetime of course was clint eastwood. so the message that got out was not -- >> that was a hail mary, that clint eastwood. it could have been worked but didn't. >> some of the people close to romney were upset by that. talking about the dynamics of the race, the dynamics were of the ground work of obama. >> let's talk about the groundwork. my friend came to me after the election saying we won't believe what we did. she talked about how they have a systemic basis...
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eastwood's chair. these were just some of the many moments in 2012 in which politics went viral. joining us now for a look back is politico's patrick gavin. one day left in 2012. let's look back and talk about the binders full of women. seemingly trivial moment that may have impacted the election in a big way. >> yeah. you know, i really think that's how twitter has changed politics. you know, i think that a lot of campaigns might think that a comment like that, you would hope, that perhaps somebody was going to get a beer from the frig and might have missed it, but what twitter does is captures these moments that could maybe otherwise get overlooked and focuses the nation's attention. that was the case with the binders full of women comment. romney was not able to live that one down, especially on-line. >> take a lisp. i want to play this one for you. >> i'm sorry, jim. i am going to stop the subsidy to pbs. >> big bird here, patrick, may have never been so famous. did the big bird situation really hi
eastwood's chair. these were just some of the many moments in 2012 in which politics went viral. joining us now for a look back is politico's patrick gavin. one day left in 2012. let's look back and talk about the binders full of women. seemingly trivial moment that may have impacted the election in a big way. >> yeah. you know, i really think that's how twitter has changed politics. you know, i think that a lot of campaigns might think that a comment like that, you would hope, that...
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for a large part, the gop is like clint eastwood talking to a chair to an meteorologisted obama a -- meteorologi imagined obama so people will believe it. they've been selling lots and lots of guns and rising nra membership based on the promise that obama will take away guns. >> has that hamstrung him? has that muzzled him in terms of his -- >> no. >> -- if you will challenges to the gun industry. >> no, what is muzzling is the party of glocks is not going to allow anything to happen partly because of the nra, partly because a lot of republicans own guns and nate silver talked about that. that's not a slur. a lot of -- gun ownership is a predictor of being republican and fewer democrats own guns, keep guns in the home. so the republican party is very much tied and wedded to we want to have guns. if you don't allow us to have guns then you don't understand us, you don't get us. that's not something the democrats are all about. until that is changed and we don't have a party of glocks as joe scarborough talked about, the party of bush masters which is like we're going to protect our ri
for a large part, the gop is like clint eastwood talking to a chair to an meteorologisted obama a -- meteorologi imagined obama so people will believe it. they've been selling lots and lots of guns and rising nra membership based on the promise that obama will take away guns. >> has that hamstrung him? has that muzzled him in terms of his -- >> no. >> -- if you will challenges to the gun industry. >> no, what is muzzling is the party of glocks is not going to allow...
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you know, "24," the television series, "dirty harry" with clint eastwood, you can cite other instances in which torture has played a critical role because it's inherently dramatic. and it takens a kind of soothing tail within it about power. the government is willing to use any sort of travel to protect you. also, power determines everything. we're the most powerful country. therefore, it's kind of a soothing message to say it will make you safe. >> right. and you're speaking to the huge cultural power there with the ramifications on the public psyche. sam stein was in the room with the president. you asked a question which fits in with much of mark's reporting which is the shift of temperature temperature as an illegal and out of bounds activity to a policy choice. >> sure. and i think the bigger question here is the forward looking question which is can this happen again? and one of the reasons that people are nervous about this film, one of the reasons people are upset with obama for refusing to look back, refusing to fully embrace the commission online to let senator leahy at the t
you know, "24," the television series, "dirty harry" with clint eastwood, you can cite other instances in which torture has played a critical role because it's inherently dramatic. and it takens a kind of soothing tail within it about power. the government is willing to use any sort of travel to protect you. also, power determines everything. we're the most powerful country. therefore, it's kind of a soothing message to say it will make you safe. >> right. and you're...
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some of the highlights include that mitt romney never read clint eastwood's convention speech and president obama didn't fully commit t alright, in 15 minutes we're going to do the young turks. i think the number one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. did you get chips for the party? nope. cheese plate? cheese plate...nope. i made something better. ♪ ♪ you used the oven? ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] pillsbury crescents. let the making begin. [ female announcer ] why settle for plain bread? here's a better idea. pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits in just 15 minutes the light delicate layers add a layer of warmth to your next dinner. pillsbury grands biscuits let the making begin. [♪ theme music ♪] >> announcer: l
some of the highlights include that mitt romney never read clint eastwood's convention speech and president obama didn't fully commit t alright, in 15 minutes we're going to do the young turks. i think the number one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question...
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how about the 47% or clint eastwood talking to an empty chair? and todd akin's legitimate rape comment. that's just naming a few. candy crowley looks back at the top ten political stories of 2012. >> reporter: picking the top ten moments of an election year is like finding your favorite grain of sand on the beach. there are an impossible number of possibilities. there are the moments when catch phrases become boomerangs. >> if you got a business, you didn't build that. >> i like being able to fire people who provide services to me. >> when cast members stole the spotlight. >> i'm an american woman who us contraception. let's start there. >> almost like an etch a sketch, you can shake it up and we start all over again. >> a fair number of moments ranging from ridiculous to explicable. >> i'm not going to shut up. it's my turn. >> i think it's called romnesia. >> if i were to coin a term it would be obamaloney. >> so many moments so much nonsense. but there were moments that shook up the race or made history and made our top ten list. >> it was see
how about the 47% or clint eastwood talking to an empty chair? and todd akin's legitimate rape comment. that's just naming a few. candy crowley looks back at the top ten political stories of 2012. >> reporter: picking the top ten moments of an election year is like finding your favorite grain of sand on the beach. there are an impossible number of possibilities. there are the moments when catch phrases become boomerangs. >> if you got a business, you didn't build that. >> i...
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they had been assured that clint eastwood would more or less played by their rules but they had not enforced any discipline. he delivered a bizarre rambling lecture to an empty chair that became an instant you to classic and not in a good way. guest: he and the campaign manager for ronny will sitting in the arena and they were just slack jawed as he did his routine. they thought he was going to stick to some kind of talking point about obama as stewardship of the country, making the case for romney, and we got this odd, rambling performance. they looked at each other as to say, what the heck is going on here? they have the same reaction as all of us. host: charlie from georgia on airline for democrats with glenn thrush and jonathan martin. caller: thank you for taking my call. i was always fascinated during the primary season for the republicans that i thought they were putting enough pressure on candidate romney than to reveal his taxes. how much pressure was put on and what was the end the decision on him not revealing his taxes over the years like his father had? thank you. host: it was a
they had been assured that clint eastwood would more or less played by their rules but they had not enforced any discipline. he delivered a bizarre rambling lecture to an empty chair that became an instant you to classic and not in a good way. guest: he and the campaign manager for ronny will sitting in the arena and they were just slack jawed as he did his routine. they thought he was going to stick to some kind of talking point about obama as stewardship of the country, making the case for...
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. >> some of the clint eastwood stuff could have been in there. >> bill: newt gingrich and the moon. >> plenty of talk about people shaving hair in washington arrive brad woodhouse from the dnc buzzed his head and david axelrod shaved his mustache. the president was asked if he would ever consider shaving his head. joe biden said yes and he would do it just for the fun of it. it wouldn't take a charity fund-raiser but he said he would only do it when republicans start talking sense. >> bill: oh, yeah. >> he's paid a lot of money for that hair. he's not going to shave it off. >> joe biden doesn't need a reason to do something crazy. >> congress was supposed to get back to work last night but didn't because of the weather. senate majority leader harry reid had to cancel a 5:30 p.m. vote because of fog. many lawmaker's flights were canceled because of the weather here in d.c. votes don't often get canceled because of weather. it happened during last summer's storm and then during the snowmageddon of 2010. >> bill: the senate could not work because of fog. >> irony is rich. >> bill: ben,
. >> some of the clint eastwood stuff could have been in there. >> bill: newt gingrich and the moon. >> plenty of talk about people shaving hair in washington arrive brad woodhouse from the dnc buzzed his head and david axelrod shaved his mustache. the president was asked if he would ever consider shaving his head. joe biden said yes and he would do it just for the fun of it. it wouldn't take a charity fund-raiser but he said he would only do it when republicans start talking...
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i'm not knocking out clint eastwood, i love "dirty harry" but for him rambling on with a speech. would george w. bush ever allowed any hollywood actor to go out there on the biggest night of his political career without knowing what he was going to say. >> not on his life. >> not on his life. bush would have never allowed that to happen. >> no way. >> would karl rove have allowed that to happen? would you have allowed that to happen. >> come on, dan bartlett. >> man up! >> this is a little off topic but on topic, i don't understand what's wrong with our country and ford. i love ford. i have an f-150. i love that ford. huge pickup, guzzles gas, but buyers are falling in love, rattner. it's the raptor 411 horsepower v8 riding atop big wheel oversized tires. it's making new fans for its performance in ice, snow, rocky hill tops and roaring over desert dunes. we have a lot of those in america. apparently it's selling off the shelves. it's $44,000 starting price, double the f-150. the gas mileage is awful. it's awful. >> what is it? >> 11 miles per gallon in the city. what's wrong wit
i'm not knocking out clint eastwood, i love "dirty harry" but for him rambling on with a speech. would george w. bush ever allowed any hollywood actor to go out there on the biggest night of his political career without knowing what he was going to say. >> not on his life. >> not on his life. bush would have never allowed that to happen. >> no way. >> would karl rove have allowed that to happen? would you have allowed that to happen. >> come on, dan...
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eastwood day. so we can all be confident in that. >> thank you. >> stephanie: this just in -- [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: from rolland sexy liberal tour director the warner in washington, d.c. just released ten vip tickets this morning at 9:00 am eastern. these tickets are on line now but could be gone already. i would go hurry! hurry! >> stephanie: what a delightful present for the sexy liberal in your life? >> absolutely. [ scooby-doo's "huh?" ] >> you can wrap them up inside an album. >> stephanie: and you can get swag for the sexy liberal in your life. >> wow! >> stephanie: you could get an album a sexy liberal pack of tickets and an album and hat. [♪ magic wand ♪] >> thanks vanna. >> stephanie: jim just held that up. tom in new york city you are on the "stephanie miller show." >> caller: i have a different view of the sandy hook tragedy. i think we should be blaming the american people for not fixing our system of bribes that we have in our government. we have a brib
eastwood day. so we can all be confident in that. >> thank you. >> stephanie: this just in -- [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: from rolland sexy liberal tour director the warner in washington, d.c. just released ten vip tickets this morning at 9:00 am eastern. these tickets are on line now but could be gone already. i would go hurry! hurry! >> stephanie: what a delightful present for the sexy liberal in your life? >> absolutely. [...